Roberto De Zerbi said he wants in-demand midfielder Lucas Bergvall to stay at Tottenham, but cannot guarantee the Sweden World Cup player a starting role. Spurs manager De Zerbi denied Bergvall had told him he was looking for an exit after starting him in the pre-season friendly against Sydney FC on Wednesday. AdvertisementAdvertisement Advertisement"I can't give, for any player in the world, a place in the first XI guaranteed." James Maddison was another absentee along with Kevin Danso, Destiny Udogie, Micky van de Ven, Jan Paul van Hecke and Dominic Solanke. AdvertisementAdvertisement Advertisement"Danso, van de Ven, Solanke, Jan Paul van Hecke, I thought they were not ready yet to play without risk," De Zerbi said.